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Russia’s rouble plunges to lowest rate since early weeks of Ukraine war
Rouble hit 110 against the dollar after US introduced sanctions against Gazprombank, Russia’s third-largest bank. Russia’s rouble has plunged to its lowest rate against the dollar since the early ...World - The Guardian - 23 hours ago -
Imprisoned Kremlin critic stands a second trial for opposing Ukraine war
Imprisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Gorinov has appeared in court for a second trial for opposing Russia’s war in UkraineWorld - ABC News - 21 hours ago -
'Nowhere else on Earth are so many children fleeing war' - Lyse Doucet reports from Sudan
The BBC's Lyse Doucet writes about the horrific effects of the 19-month civil war in Sudan.Top stories - BBC News - 16 hours ago -
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US tells Ukraine to 'look hard' at lowering draft age in Russia war
The United States is urging Ukraine to “look hard” at removing policy mandates that limit the nation to drafting soldiers aged 25 and up, a senior administration official told The Hill on ...Politics - The Hill - 12 hours ago -
Ukraine war briefing: US urges Zelenskyy to lower conscription age to 18
Biden administration readying another $725m in arms for Kyiv; Zelenskyy to approve tax increases for defence funding. What we know on day 1,009 Continue reading...World - The Guardian - 11 hours ago -
Buy American to avoid Trump trade war, says Lagarde
ECB chief takes aim at claim that tariffs will ‘make America great again’ — but calls for negotiation, not retaliationBusiness - Financial Times - 7 hours ago -
Has Biden's 'just enough' strategy pushed Putin to the brink of nuclear war?
President Biden's "just enough" strategy of providing Ukraine with the weapons it needed to defend itself but not what it needed to win has contributed to the worst-case scenario of nuclear ...Politics - The Hill - 32 minutes ago -
Israel, Hezbollah ceasefire takes effect, halting war in Lebanon
Israel and Hezbollah were exchanging heavy fire until moments before the ceasefire began. President Biden said the U.S. and France helped broker the agreement that halts the deadly war in Lebanon. ...World - CBS News - 21 hours ago -
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes effect, halting deadly war in Lebanon
A ceasefire in Lebanon between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah appeared to be holding several hours after it began.World - CBS News - Yesterday